“Follow me" mathew 9:9
1Jesus told his disciples: “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
2So he called him in and asked him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you cannot be manager any longer.’
3“The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do now? My master is taking away my job. I’m not strong enough to dig, and I’m ashamed to beg—
4I know what I’ll do so that, when I lose my job here, people will welcome me into their houses.’”
Scandal (2001) — Corporate Crisis and Shrewd Maneuvering
Before Enron collapsed, several executives tried to protect themselves by quickly shifting assets, resigning, or cutting deals to secure personal futures. Although unethical, some observers noted how “strategically” these individuals acted to survive the downfall they knew was coming.
the parable highlights how people of the world act fast and smart when their future is at risk, while “children of light” often fail to show the same level of strategic thinking in spiritual matters.
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5 “So he called in each one of his master’s debtors. He asked the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’
6 Nine hundred gallons[a] of olive oil,’ he replied.
7 The manager told him, ‘Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it four hundred and fifty.’
8 Then he asked the second, ‘And how much do you owe?’“‘A thousand bushels[b] of wheat,’ he replied.“He told him, ‘Take your bill and make it eight hundred.’
Scandal (2001) — Corporate Crisis and Shrewd Maneuvering
Before Enron collapsed, several executives tried to protect themselves by quickly shifting assets, resigning, or cutting deals to secure personal futures. Although unethical, some observers noted how “strategically” these individuals acted to survive the downfall they knew was coming.
the parable highlights how people of the world act fast and smart when their future is at risk, while “children of light” often fail to show the same level of strategic thinking in spiritual matters.
Detailed content for section 2. Add explanations or lists here.
Detailed content for section 3. Good for walkthroughs or steps.
